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Best countries to visit in 2018

Any travel plans in mind in the next 365 days? New Year marks another year-long opportunity to travel and explore new things. Whether you’re an experienced traveler or a newbie, these 10 countries are worth your time and penny, according to travel website Lonely Planet.

1. Chile – With its unique location, Chile has a lot to offer. You can trek at the Andean mountains, view the vast Pacific Ocean, or explore the famous plateau in the north, the Atacama Desert.
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2. South Korea – This is one of the faces of modern Asia. But despite fast developments in this part of the world, it is where the old and the new meet.
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3. Portugal – It’s no longer living in the shadows of Spain. Portugal has a lot to offer by its own. Aside from their Michelin-starred restaurants, the country also boasts of its scenic landscapes and beaches.
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4. Djibouti – This country may be a small one, but places to visit here are countless, giving you wide range of activities to choose from. From swimming with whales to exploring beautiful lakes, this place has a lot to offer.
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5. New Zealand – Dubbed as the Middle Earth in Lord of the Rings movies, the breathtaking views of its mountains and lakes will surely captivate even the most inexperienced hikers and travelers.
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6. Malta – If you are the type of person who wants to travel and learn history at the same time, Malta has got your back; not to mention the richness of its baroque culture.
With its well-preserved historical places and trails, stepping into the country’s grounds would surely give you a blast from the past; and even a surreal feeling of being in a film.
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7. Georgia – Aside from its beautiful landscapes, this country prides itself with very rich tradition that welcomes modernity as well.
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8. Mauritius –Crowned as the ‘Star and Key of the Indian Ocean”, sapphire seas and fine beaches will welcome you here.
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9. South Africa – If you truly want to experience wildlife and the wonderful creations of Mother Nature, this is where you should go. South Africa is fortunate enough to be very wealthy in nature and wildlife. It has something that no other countries can offer.
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